Part Location Diagram of K-181185 Kirby Emtor (1cr And 3cb)
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Emtor (1cr And 3cb) K-181185

Manufactured by:
Kirby
ERP Number:
ERP12041382
Part Number:
K-181185
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$75.95
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30 - 60 mins 

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This part works with the following brands:
  • Kirby
This part works with the following products:
  • Upright Vacuum

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25 year old Kirby had holes in fill tube and bag connector, debris spewed everywhere!

Stacey from MAUD, Texas

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Parts Used:
K-190384, K-181185
The most difficult part of this repair was getting the old connector off of the bag. The fill tube came off easily with scissors to the zip tie. Once I figured out HOW to get the bag off the connector, the rest was a piece of cake. No more dust blowing EVERYWHERE!!
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emtor was broke where it attached to the vacuum

Mark from New Port Richey, Florida

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Difficulty Level:
Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
1. remove the emtor and bad holder from vacuum.
2. remove emtor from bag holder.
3. remove bag fill tub from emtor.
4. remove bag fill tub from top elbow that goes into bag.
5. assembly in reverse order.
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP12041382
Manufacturer Part Number: K-181185
Brand Model Number Description
Kirby 1CB Upright Vacuum - Omega Vacuum
Kirby 2CB Upright Vacuum - Classic III Vacuum
Kirby 2HD Upright Vacuum - Heritage II Vacuum
Kirby HeritageIILegend Upright Vacuum - Vacuum
Kirby LegendII Upright Vacuum - Vacuum